FIVE Event Center

FIVE Event Center Award-winning event venue in Minneapolis, hosting all types of events! Our event venue provides personalized attention to each client & every detail.

Featuring high ceilings, natural light, and historic brick interior, we make it easy for you to plan your event in an effortlessly beautiful space. Built in the late 1800s, FIVE Event Center is in the historic Minneapolis 5th Precinct and is the premier Wedding Venue & Event Center in Minneapolis. Make your event unforgettable with our fully-remodeled, state-of-the-art space, rich with stunning ar

chitecture at every turn from our banquet hall, wedding hall, conference center, and event space. Our pricing and policies are designed to encourage customization and our coordinators are available to provide assistance throughout the entire process. In addition, at least one coordinator will be on-site the day of the event to make sure things go smoothly and according to plan.

One of the most meaningful moments on your wedding day won't be on the timeline—it's the conversations you have with the...
09/03/2026

One of the most meaningful moments on your wedding day won't be on the timeline—it's the conversations you have with the people who came to celebrate you.

As the day flies by, it's easy to get caught up in photos, dancing, and the schedule. But taking a few moments to visit each table, share a hug, or simply thank your guests for being there creates memories that last long after the celebration ends.

Your guests traveled, planned, and showed up to be part of one of the biggest days of your life. Those personal interactions make them feel appreciated, and they'll remember them just as much as you will.

The flowers, décor, and details help create a beautiful wedding—but it's the moments of genuine connection that make it amazing.

08/28/2026

"How long do we actually get the venue?"

It's one of the first questions that comes up on tours—and for good reason.

Your wedding day isn't just the ceremony and reception.

It's getting ready.
Setting up.
Taking photos.
Sharing quiet moments with your favorite people.
Celebrating without feeling rushed.

That's why couples are always excited to learn that our venue rental includes 12 hours, or 14 hours when you add your ceremony.

Because your wedding day should feel like it has room to breathe, not like you're racing the clock.

One of the first questions couples ask when touring a downtown venue is, "Where will everyone park?"Here's the good news...
08/25/2026

One of the first questions couples ask when touring a downtown venue is, "Where will everyone park?"

Here's the good news: parking at FIVE Event Center is easier than most people expect.

Guests have access to free street parking surrounding the venue, our private lot with space for approximately 35 vehicles, and multiple nearby parking ramps just a short walk away. For couples looking to make arrival even more seamless, many also choose to work with one of our preferred valet partners.

When you're comparing venues, don't assume a downtown location automatically means parking headaches. Ask what options are available and how your guests will get from their cars to the celebration.

A little planning goes a long way, and your guests will appreciate arriving stress free and ready to celebrate.

08/21/2026

We're seeing more companies move beyond the traditional meeting.

Instead of spending the entire day in presentations, many are incorporating team building, volunteer projects, and opportunities to give back to the community.

One recent event reminded us just how impactful that can be. The group used different areas of our venue for hands-on service projects, team bonding, and a shared lunch, creating a day that was productive, meaningful, and memorable.

We love seeing companies rethink what a corporate event can be.

If we could recommend one décor upgrade for almost any event, it would be candlelight.There's something about the warm g...
08/19/2026

If we could recommend one décor upgrade for almost any event, it would be candlelight.

There's something about the warm glow of candles that instantly transforms a space. They add romance, create a timeless atmosphere, and make every table and gathering space feel more inviting. Whether you prefer a few subtle accents or dozens of flickering candles throughout the room, they have a way of making the entire celebration feel more intimate and unforgettable.

At FIVE Event Center, you're welcome to incorporate as many or as few candles as you'd like, as long as they're safely placed in a votive or glass vase.

Sometimes, the most memorable transformations come from the simplest details.

Planning a 2026 wedding? Now is the perfect time to secure your date and save.For a limited time, Friday and Saturday we...
08/13/2026

Planning a 2026 wedding? Now is the perfect time to secure your date and save.

For a limited time, Friday and Saturday weddings booked for now- December 2026 can receive 50% OFF our ceremony package — a $500 value.

Enjoy the convenience of hosting your ceremony and reception in one beautiful location, creating a seamless experience for you and your guests from the moment you say "I do" to the last dance of the night.

Popular dates are already generating interest, so booking early comes with more than savings—it comes with peace of mind.

Contact our team to schedule a tour and learn more about available dates.

08/10/2026

When planning your reception, it's easy to think every table needs something elaborate.

The truth?

Guests spend more time interacting with each other than admiring the centerpiece.

Choose décor that enhances the room instead of taking over the table.

Your guests will appreciate having room for dinner, drinks, and conversation, and you'll appreciate having far less to set up and pack away at the end of the night.

When you're searching for a wedding venue, it's easy to compare capacity, pricing, and amenities—but one detail that's o...
08/06/2026

When you're searching for a wedding venue, it's easy to compare capacity, pricing, and amenities—but one detail that's often overlooked is whether you'll actually have the venue to yourselves.

At FIVE Event Center, your celebration is the only one taking place. From the moment you arrive, you'll have exclusive access to the space, giving you the freedom to decorate, celebrate, and enjoy every moment without feeling rushed or sharing your day with another event.

With up to 12 hours included, or up to 14 hours when you host your ceremony onsite, you'll have the time to settle in, soak it all in, and create a celebration that's uniquely yours.

Your wedding should never feel like you're borrowing a venue. It should feel like it's yours.

08/03/2026

One of our favorite trends is seeing couples get more out of the décor they've already invested in.

Ceremony arrangements become sweetheart table florals.

Aisle arrangements frame the dance floor.

Welcome signs move to the gift table.

Arches become the perfect reception backdrop.

Repurposing décor isn't just budget friendly.

It creates a cohesive design throughout your entire wedding day and ensures those beautiful pieces get the attention they deserve for more than just 30 minutes.

07/28/2026

Couples are spending less energy asking:

"What will look good?"

And more energy asking:

"What will feel good?"

Comfortable seating.
Good flow.
Easy parking.
Enough food.
A great bar.

Because guests may forget your linens.

They won't forget how comfortable—or uncomfortable—they were.

Address

2917 Bryant Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN
55408

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16128275555

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